Page 3: Historical Events In July - 26

1848  On July - 26 1st Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY)   

1856  On this day in history the birth of George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright   

1856  George Bernard Shaw, Dublin Ire, dramatist (Pygmalion-Nobel 1925) on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament   

1858  On this day in history tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player)   

1860  On this day in history philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama)   

1863  At Salineville, OH John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on this day in history.   

1863  Battle of Salineville OH, John Hunt Morgan & 364 troops surrender on this day in history.   

1863  Jazeps Witols, composer on July - 26.   

1863  On July - 26 samuel Houston, 1st Pres of Rep of Texas (1836-38, 41-44), dies at 70   

1864  -31] Riot at McCook's to Lovejoy Station GA, US600 CS--- on July - 26.   

1865  Patrick Francis Healy is first black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium) on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history patrick Francis Healy is 1st black awarded PhD (Louvain Belgium)   

1865  Philipp Scheidemann, German Parliament (SPD)/mayor of Kassel on July - 26.   

1866  On July - 26 canoe Club opens in England   

1866  Francesco Cilea, composer on this day in history.   

1872  George Louis Beer, historian (authority on British colonies) on July - 26.   

1872  Michele Carafa, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1874  Serge Koussevitzky, Vishny-Volotchok, Russia conductor (Boston Symp) on July - 26.   

1875  Carl Gustav Jung, Switzerland, doctor (founded analytic psychology) on this day in history.   

1876  On July - 26 ernest Schelling, Belvidere NJ, composer/conductor (Victory Ball)   

1877  On July - 26 hubert Ahaus, missionary (Harvest Fields)   

1878  In California, the poet and American West outlaw calling himself "Black Bart" makes his last clean getaway when he steals a safe box from a Wells Fargo stagecoach. The empty box will be found later with a taunting poem inside on July - 26.   

1881  On this day in history french marines occupy Tunisian harbor city Sfax   

1881  On July - 26 alexander J Kropholler, architect   

1881  On July - 26 george Borrow, writer, dies   

1882  Richard Wagner's opera "Parsifal," premieres in Beirut on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history andre Maurois, Elbeuf, France, novelist/biographer   

1887  On July - 26 the first Esperanto book published   

1887  On this day in history 1st Esperanto book published   

1888  On July - 26 m Jouhandeau, writer   

1891  On July - 26 henry James' "American," premieres in London   

1891  On July - 26 jacques Pirenne, Belgian historian   

1892  Philipp Jarnach, composer on this day in history.   

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1030  Stanislaus of Szczepanów, St. Stanislaw (d. 1079) was born on this day in history.   

1467  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, King of Naples   

1678  Joseph I Habsburg, German king/Roman catholic emperor (1705-11) was born on this day in history.   

1694  On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Endler, composer   

1739  On this day in history birth of george Clinton, NY, (D-R) 4th VP (1805-12)   

1782  On July - 26 birth of john Field, Dublin Ireland, pianist/composer (Nocturnes)   

1791  Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of george Catlin, US, author/painter (American Indian scenes)   

0796  On this day in history death of offa, king of Mercia (75.-796)   

0811  On July - 26 nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle   

1342  On July - 26 charles I Robert van Anjou, King of Hungary (1307-42), dies   

1380  Death of Emperor Komyo of Japan (b. 1322) on July - 26.   

1471  Paul II, [Pietro Barbo], Italian Pope (1464-71), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1533  Atahualpo, Inca ruler, dies on this day in history.   

1541  On July - 26 death of francisco Pizarro, Spanish explorer, murdered in Lima   

1592  Death of Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, French soldier (b. 1524) on this day in history.